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Natyashastra Essentials
Rasa Theory – The Aesthetics of Emotion
Curriculum
4 Sections
15 Lessons
4 Weeks
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Introduction to Rasa
4
1.1
Lesson 1: Rasa – The Essence of Aesthetic Experience
15 Minutes
1.2
Lesson 1: Rasa – The Essence of Aesthetic Experience (Quiz)
10 Minutes
3 Questions
1.3
Lesson 2: The Nine Rasas – Overview
15 Minutes
1.4
Lesson 2: The Nine Rasas – Overview (Quiz)
10 Minutes
3 Questions
The Nine Rasas
18
2.1
Lesson 3: Sringara – The Erotic Sentiment
15 Minutes
2.2
Lesson 3: Sringara – The Erotic Sentiment (Quiz)
10 Minutes
3 Questions
2.3
Lesson 4: Karuna – The Sentiment of Sorrow
15 Minutes
2.4
Lesson 4: Karuna – The Sentiment of Sorrow (Quiz)
10 Minutes
3 Questions
2.5
Lesson 5: Hasya – The Sentiment of Laughter
15 Minutes
2.6
Lesson 5: Hasya – The Sentiment of Laughter
10 Minutes
3 Questions
2.7
Lesson 6: Raudra – Fury
15 Minutes
2.8
Lesson 6: Raudra – Fury (Quiz)
10 Minutes
3 Questions
2.9
Lesson 7: Veera – The Heroic Sentiment
15 Minutes
2.10
Lesson 7: Veera – The Heroic Sentiment
10 Minutes
3 Questions
2.11
Lesson 8: Bhayanaka – The Essence of Fear
15 Minutes
2.12
Lesson 8: Bhayanaka – The Essence of Fear (Quiz)
10 Minutes
3 Questions
2.13
Lesson 9: Bibhatsa – The Sentiment of Disgust
15 Minutes
2.14
Lesson 9: Bibhatsa – The Sentiment of Disgust (Quiz)
10 Minutes
3 Questions
2.15
Lesson 10: Adbhuta – Wonder and Amazement
15 Minutes
2.16
Lesson 10: Adbhuta – Wonder and Amazement
10 Minutes
3 Questions
2.17
Lesson 11: Shanta – The Controversial Ninth Rasa
15 Minutes
2.18
Lesson 11: Shanta – The Controversial Ninth Rasa (Quiz)
10 Minutes
3 Questions
The Bhava System
8
3.1
Lesson 12: Sthayi Bhava – The Dominant Emotional State
15 Minutes
3.2
Lesson 12: Sthayi Bhava – The Dominant Emotional State (Quiz)
10 Minutes
3 Questions
3.3
Lesson 13: Bhava, Vibhava, Anubhava – The Emotional Circuit
15 Minutes
3.4
Lesson 13: Bhava, Vibhava, Anubhava – The Emotional Circuit (Quiz)
10 Minutes
3 Questions
3.5
Lesson 14: Eight Sattvika Bhavas – Involuntary Emotional States
15 Minutes
3.6
Lesson 14: Eight Sattvika Bhavas – Involuntary Emotional States (Quiz)
10 Minutes
3 Questions
3.7
Lesson 15: The 33 Vyabhicharibhavas – Transitory Emotional States
15 Minutes
3.8
Lesson 15: The 33 Vyabhicharibhavas – Transitory Emotional States (Quiz)
10 Minutes
3 Questions
Final Assessment
1
4.1
Final Assessment: Rasa Theory – 20 Questions
30 Minutes
20 Questions
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